MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2008046749
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008 081023s2010 paua b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aRC954$b.E44 2010
060 00 $a2009 D-644
060 10 $aWY 152$bE42g 2010
082 00 $a618.97/0231$222
100 1 $aEliopoulos, Charlotte.
245 10 $aGerontological nursing /$cCharlotte Eliopoulos.
250 $a7th ed.
260 $aPhiladelphia :$bWolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,$cc2010.
300 $axxiii, 520 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aUnit 1. Understanding the aging experience -- The aging population -- Theories of aging -- Diversity -- Life transitions and story -- Common aging changes -- Unit 2. Foundations of gerontological nursing -- The specialty of gerontological nursing -- Holistic model for gerontological nursing -- Legal aspects of gerontological nursing -- Ethical aspects of gerontological nursing -- Continuum of care in gerontological nursing -- Self-care for the gerontological nurse -- Unit 3. Fostering connection and gratification -- Sexuality and intimacy -- Spirituality -- Unit 4. General care concerns -- Nutrition and hydration -- Rest and sleep -- Comfort and pain management -- Safety -- Safe medication use -- Unit 5. Facilitation physiological balance -- Respiration -- Circulation -- Digestion and bowel elimination -- Urinary elimination -- Reproductive system health -- Movement -- Neurologic function -- Sensation -- Endocrine function -- Integumentary function -- Immune function -- Unit 6. Multisystemic disorders -- Infections -- Cancer -- Mental health disorders -- Delirium and dementia -- Unit 7. Gerontological care issues -- Living in harmony with chronic conditions -- Rehabilitative care -- Acute care -- Long-term care -- Family caregiving -- End-of-life care.
650 0 $aGeriatric nursing.
650 12 $aGeriatric Nursing.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008046749-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008046749-t.html